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# Automation Test Engineer

- **Company:** CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Cary, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $79,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Component-Based Software Engineering, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Code Review, Databases, JSON, Apache JMeter, SQL Azure, Object-Oriented Software Development, SQL Databases, Performance Testing, Spring-boot, Backend, Bitbucket, Cucumber (Software), Microservices
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/10DE064C8D704599A49D155F1C9DDB79/job/

## About the Role

At least 5 years of experience as an Automation Test Engineer

. Must have financial/banking experience

. Java based Spring Boot, Cucumber BDD automation framework.

. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

. Ability to understand complex business requirements and financial calculations.

. Experience in creating test scenarios, test cases, and automation strategies.

. Ability to estimate and validate automation coverage for new requirements.

. A proactive and self-driven individual with a passion for quality engineering.

. Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and testing methodologies.

. Interest in building expertise in both Automation Testing and Performance Testing.

. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Agile environment., * Java

 * Cucumber
 * Test automation
 * Azure SQL DB
 * Bitbucket
 * Jira
 * Microservices
 * Object Oriented Programming
 * Performance/stress testing
 * Spring

## Description

CGI is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Automation Test Engineer to join our team supporting a leading Investment Banking client. The role involves working on a calculation intensive financial application with a Windows based UI and Microservices backend. The ideal candidate should have a strong analytical mindset, an eagerness to learn and a keen interest in automation and performance testing.

This position is located at client site in Cary, NC - Hybrid

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Analyze business and functional requirements and create comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.

. Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using the existing Java based Spring Boot, Cucumber BDD automation framework.

. Validate and enhance automation coverage for new features and requirements.

. Perform end to end API and backend automation testing for microservices based applications.

. Execute complex validation of financial calculations, including Large scale JSON response validations.

. Perform database validation using SQL queries.

. Execute performance, load, and stress testing using JMeter for calculation intensive application components.

. Identify, report, and track defects using JIRA.

. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA team members to ensure high quality software delivery.

. Participate in code reviews and maintain automation scripts in Bitbucket.

. Continuously improve the automation framework and testing processes.


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